Alvy is summoned to Annie's apartment at three in the morning to deal with a spider in her bathroom. What begins as a neurotic argument over her lifestyle choices and his jealousy quickly shifts into a vulnerable moment where they confront their lingering feelings for one another.
ALVY: What's- It's me, open up.
ANNIE: Oh.
ALVY: Are you okay? What's the matter? Are you all right? What-
ANNIE: There's a spider in the bathroom.
ALVY: What?
ANNIE: There's a big black spider in the bathroom.
ALVY: That's what you got me here for at three o'clock in the morning, 'cause there's a s
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